covered

4 definitions • 7 examples

past simple and past participle of

(of an area or structure) having a roof or other type of shelter over the top:

The airport buildings are linked by covered walkways.

The city has a famous covered market dating back to the 19th century.

protected by insurance (= a service that you pay for that will pay your costs if something is lost, damaged, stolen, etc.):

I claimed on my insurance, only to be told I was not covered.

covered against You may be covered against some risks through household contents insurance.

covered for If I had a car accident, I'd be covered for it.

covered in the way mentioned:

snow-covered snow-covered hills

Inside, visitors remove their shoes before approaching a flower-covered marble tomb.